In short
The artists most similar to Bud Freeman are Thelonious Monk, Pee Wee Russell, Dizzy Gillespie, Kid Ory and Sidney Bechet, from the same dixieland, jazz and swing circle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to Bud Freeman?
The artists most similar to Bud Freeman are Thelonious Monk, Pee Wee Russell, Dizzy Gillespie, Kid Ory and Sidney Bechet, from the same dixieland, jazz and swing circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like Bud Freeman?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Thelonious Monk have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Bud Freeman" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Bud Freeman?
Bud Freeman is usually associated with dixieland, jazz and swing (artist · US · born 1906), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.